may 29, 1453 - The Ottoman Empire captures the city of Constantinople
Description:
The capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Army, under the command Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II on 29th May 1453. With this conquest Ottomans became an Empire and one of the most powerful empires, The Eastern Roman Empire fell and lasted.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 29, 1453
Now
~ 572 years ago